Courier Scam Steals Credit Card Info Via Mobile Machine

Update (12/4/19): The NCPC has reached out to clarify that this post appears to be an adaptation of a 2008 hoax that went viral. As of today, this is not a scam that has happened in Singapore. You can find out more on Hoax Slayer.

Swiping or ‘waving’ our cards for payment has made life a whole lot easier, apparently not just for us, but for criminals too.

A Singaporean couple found out how dangerous this effortless payment method is after they lost $5,000 to a scam recently.